BIGR· GRY· Grímsey/Sandvík
Grímsey Airport
medium airport · elevation 66 ft (20 m)
07:50Z 18:11Z Night
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Current METARVFR
8 h 50 min ago·17:04ZBIGR 081704Z 13021KT 9999 -RA FEW014 OVC058 06/04 Q0995
Wind
130° 21 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
5,800 ft
Temperature
6°C / 4°C
temp / dew
QNH
995 hPa
29.38 inHg
Clouds
FEW 1,400ft, OVC 5,800ft
Weather
-RA
Station
BIGR
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17/351036 mAsphalt
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 | HW 18 kt | XW 11 kt L |
66.5458°, -18.0173°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Usable | HW 18 | 11 L | Crosswind 11 kt |
Density altitude
-506 ft
elevation 66 ft
ISA deviation
-8.9°C
Navaids near airportassoc. BIGR
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| GR | NDB | 308 kHz | LOW |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 17/353,399 ft (1,036 m)
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)BIGR
Wind21 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp6°C
QNH995 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=8
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Grímsey Airport
Diagram unavailable for Grímsey Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2022/05/17 12:30 UTC
17/12Z
17/18Z
18/00Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGIFR
TEMPO MVFR
MVFRBASE17/12Z → 17/23Z27010KT · 5 km · DU · FEW030
Wind: 27010KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: DU
Clouds: FEW030
TAF BIGR 170930Z 1712/1724 27010KT 5000 DU FEW030
MVFRTEMPO17/17Z → 17/19Z2605KT · 5 km · DU · FEW030 FEW030(TCU)sn SCT100
Wind: 2605KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: DU
Clouds: FEW030 FEW030(TCU)sn SCT100
TEMPO 1717/1719 26005KT 5000 DU FEW030 FEW030TCU SCT100
IFRBECMG17/23Z → 18/00Z2405KT · 4 km · HZ · FEW100
Wind: 2405KT
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: HZ
Clouds: FEW100
BECMG 1723/1724 24005KT 4000 HZ FEW100
Raw TAF
TAF BIGR 170930Z 1712/1724 27010KT 5000 DU FEW030 TEMPO 1717/1719 26005KT 5000 DU FEW030 FEW030TCU SCT100 BECMG 1723/1724 24005KT 4000 HZ FEW100
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